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Okay, please forgive me if this is a silly question, but I cannot find a clear answer online. We have had our in-ground, gunite pool for a little over 20 years. Last year, we hired a national pool construction company to resurface the gunite on our pool. Originally, the plaster surrounding...

My head is swimming, y'all... I have been reading and researching and watching videos, and now I'm definitely suffering from information overload! I have had a Kreepy Krauly suction cleaner for >10 years and I'm ready to go robotic, but I'm having trouble deciding which model I should buy. I...

Hi Everyone, It's opening season here in south Louisiana and I thought I was doing everything right. I got my levels stabilized and I used SLAM method to get my water crystal clear. However, we noticed that our filter wasn't working as well as it has in the past, and the suction seemed to be...

Okay, I *think* I understand what's going on, but want to get the thoughts of more experienced pool people.... I haven't dealt with black algae in years (after Hurricane Katrina or Gustav, I believe), but I know it when I see it and I know how hard it is to get rid of it. When I spotted the...

Hi All, I just want to share my experience with you in hopes that it will prevent someone else from going through this hassle... I have been a (mostly silent) member of this forum for many years and I come back each spring to refresh my knowledge and keep updated on swimming pool care. I have...

Hi All, I hope you can advise me on this... Every summer, I work to get my pool and backyard ready to enjoy and every summer, it becomes a battleground between me and the wasps. For some reason, the wasps down here (in Louisiana) are very hateful and aggressive, and will chase me and the kids...